The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.
Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy
As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.
As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.
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John Giles joins Eamon to talk about some of the weekend's Premier League matches and Leeds United. Recorded on Tuesday 2nd April 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about Ireland's democracy. Diarmaid Ferriter is Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD and is a weekly column in The Irish Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 28th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the new leader of Fine Gael, Simon Harris. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent. Recorded on Tuesday 26th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon from Brussels to talk about the recent EU summit, questions raised about European defence, and the forthcoming European Elections. Suzanne Lynch is the Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO. Previously she was a correspondent in Washington, Dublin, Brussels. Recorded on Monday 25th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 21st March 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the resignation of Leo Varadkar as Taoiseach and Fine Gael party leader. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent. Recorded on Thursday 21st March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the US economy, its influence on the world economy and the impact of China's property crash. Recorded on Tuesday 19th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the FA Cup and Manchester United's game against Liverpool. Also Leeds United and their chances of promotion. Recorded on Tuesday 19th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the Six Nations 2024 and Ireland's Championship victory. Matt is a former rugby coach. He writes a column for the Irish Times and is a rugby analyst for Virgin Media's rugby coverage. Recorded on Monday 18th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Friday 15th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday14th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Patrick Bury joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine and the potential impact of Donald Trump returning to the White House. Dr Patrick Bury is a Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counterterrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain. Recorded on Tuesday 12th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the weekend's Six Nation's games. Matt Williams is an Australia-born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He is currently appearing on Virgin Media's Six Nations's panel and has a regular column in the Irish Times. Matt has been Director of Rugby and Head Coach of the New South Wales Waratah’s in Super Rugby, as well as with the Irish provincial teams, Leinster and Ulster in the Heineken Cup. Matt was Director Sportif at Racing Club Narbonne Mèditerranèe, in t...
Kevin Doyle joins Eamon to talk about the proposed Family and Care Amendments to the constitution and the impact of their defeat in the referendums on Friday 8th March. Kevin Doyle is Group Head of News at MediaHuis, Executive Editor at the Irish Independent and Presenter of the Indo Daily. Recorded on Monday 11th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to review the Premier League. Liam also talks to Eamon about Holy Child Boys’ National School fundraiser for an Astro pitch for use by the boys' and girls' national schools in Liam's home suburb of Whitehall. To find out more and make a donation visit www.holychildbns.ie. Recorded on Monday 11th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Patrick Bury speaks to Eamon about the Israeli / Hamas conflict. Patrick Bury is a Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counterterrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain. Recorded on Wednesday 6th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden's last State of the Union speech before November's Presidential election. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on Friday 8th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's game against England at Twickenham on Saturday 9th March. Matt Williams is an Australia born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He has a column in the Irish Times and is an analyst on Virgin Media's Six Nations rugby converage. Recorded on Thursday 7th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent. Recorded on Wednesday 6th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Rishi Sunak, the Tory Party, and the election of George Galloway in Rochdale. Recorded on Tuesday 5th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to review the Man City v Man Utd and Sheffield Utd v Arsenal games, and they look ahead to Liverpool's game with Man City next Sunday. Also the contenders for 4th place in the Premier League and qualification for the Champions League, and the highly charged local derby Huddersfield v Leeds, Recorded on Tuesday 5th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 29th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Minister Catherine Martin's appearance at the Oireachtas Media committee and the on-going troubles in RTE. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, The Irish Independent, and The Sunday Independent. Recorded on Wednesday 28th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Author and journalist Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about the Israeli war against Hamas and last week's chaos in the House of Commons. Recorded on Tuesday 27th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former rugby coach Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the latest round of Six Nations matches. Matt is a contributor to the Virgin Media rugby panel and he writes a column for the Irish Times. Recorded on Monday 26th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the Chelsea v Liverpool final of the Carabao Cup, Sir Jim Ratcliffe's plan for Manchester United, Arsenal's continued success in the Premier League and Leeds United's bid for promotion. Recorded on Monday 26th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon. Ian Williams writes a regular column in the Spectator and his most recent book is The Fire of the Dragon : China's New Cold War. He was foreign formerly a correspondent in Moscow and China and covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. Recorded on Friday 23rd February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about the Munich Security Conference. Suzanne Lynch is Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO. Recorded on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from South Carolina in advance of the Republican Primary. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 24th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
